Citations made to U.S. granted patents by U.S. patents granted in 2022

Top 10 -  Transport  [ Raw tally ]

Specific WIPO fields: [ Computer technology  |  Digital communication  |  Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy  |  Measurement  |  Audio-visual technology  |  Medical technology  |  Optics  |  Transport  |  Semiconductors  |  Telecommunications  |  Other special machines  |  Pharmaceuticals  |  Organic fine chemistry  |  Mechanical elements  |  Chemical engineering  |  Engines, pumps, turbines  |  Civil engineering  |  Control  |  Basic materials chemistry  |  Handling  |  Furniture, games  |  Machine tools  |  Biotechnology  |  Other consumer goods  |  Macromolecular chemistry, polymers  |  IT methods for management  |  Textile and paper machines  |  Basic communication processes  |  Surface technology, coating  |  Materials, metallurgy  |  Environmental technology  |  Thermal processes and apparatus  |  Analysis of biological materials  |  Food chemistry  |  Micro-structural and nano-technology ]

Summary:¹ The top cited patents in the field of transport, as indicated by the citations received from other patents granted in 2022, reveal several key trends:

Autonomous Vehicles: A significant focus is on the development of autonomous vehicle technologies, including sensors, actuators, and control systems. This includes patents related to foldable pedals for autonomous vehicles, autonomous vehicle refueling, and vehicle traffic alert systems.

Electric Vehicles: Patents related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure and battery technology highlight the growing importance of electric vehicles in reducing emissions and improving energy efficiency.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): Patents covering ADAS technologies, such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking, are also prominent. These systems aim to improve vehicle safety and enhance the driving experience.

Vehicle Connectivity: Patents related to vehicle connectivity, including vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication, are driving the development of intelligent transportation systems. These systems can improve traffic flow, reduce accidents, and optimize transportation networks.

Overall, the top cited patents in transport reflect the rapid advancements in automotive technology, driven by factors such as increasing urbanization, environmental concerns, and consumer demand for safety and convenience. These innovations are shaping the future of transportation, with a focus on autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and connected cars.

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[Cited by Examiner | Cited by Applicant]
Cited by Examiner

  1. 19 9056676    Systems and methods for UAV docking
  Inventors:  Mingyu Wang

  2. 16 5548200    Universal charging station and method for charging electric vehicle batteries
  Inventors:  Jiri K. Nor; Josef V. Soltys

  2. 16 6629034    Driving profile method and system
  Inventors:  Frank Kozak; Mark Barton

  2. 16 7167787    Method for controlling the speed of a motor vehicle in accordance with risk and system for carrying out the method
  Inventors:  Dieter Bastian; Ralf Eisenreich

  5. 14 10946741    Autonomous vehicle including foldable accelerator pedal device and foldable brake pedal device
  Inventors:  Eun Sik Kim; Hyeon Uk Kim; Sung Il Byun

  5. 14 11021058    Foldable accelerator pedal apparatus equipped with hysteresis module for vehicle
  Inventors:  Eun Sik Kim; Hyeon Uk Kim; Sung Il Byun

  5. 14 6963186    Battery charger and method of charging a battery
  Inventors:  Raymond Hobbs

  8. 13 10994611    Foldable pedal device for autonomous vehicle
  Inventors:  Eun Sik Kim

  9. 12 10042359    Autonomous vehicle refueling
  Inventors:  Blake Konrardy; Scott T. Christensen; Gregory Hayward; Scott Farris

  9. 12 10906514    Foldable brake pedal apparatus for autonomous vehicle
  Inventors:  Eun Sik Kim; Hyeon Uk Kim; Sung Il Byun

  9. 12 7243746    Recreational electric vehicle
  Inventors:  Abraham Vasant

  9. 12 9805601    Vehicular traffic alerts for avoidance of abnormal traffic conditions
  Inventors:  Brian Mark Fields; Steven C. Cielocha; Jacob J. Alt; Laura A. Uphoff; Leo Nelson Chan; Mohamed A. Wazeer; Kristopher Keith Gaudin; Justin Davis; Nathan W. Baumann; Giles Roll

[Cited by Examiner | Cited by Applicant]
Cited by Applicant

  1. 96 6690268    Video mirror systems incorporating an accessory module
  Inventors:  Kenneth Schofield; Frank O'Brien; Robert L. Bingle; Niall R. Lynam

  2. 85 5550677    Automatic rearview mirror system using a photosensor array
  Inventors:  Kenneth Schofield; Mark Larson

  3. 79 5670935    Rearview vision system for vehicle including panoramic view
  Inventors:  Kenneth Schofield; Mark L. Larson; Keith J. Vadas

  4. 70 7038577    Object detection system for vehicle
  Inventors:  John A. Pawlicki; Martha A. McMahon; Steven G. Chinn; Joel S. Gibson

  5. 66 5949331    Display enhancements for vehicle vision system
  Inventors:  Kenneth Schofield; Mark L. Larson; Keith J. Vadas

  6. 58 7720580    Object detection system for vehicle
  Inventors:  Michael J. Higgins-Luthman

  7. 57 7855755    Interior rearview mirror assembly with display
  Inventors:  Andrew D. Weller; Mark L. Larson; Ian A. McCabe; Niall R. Lynam; Rodney K. Blank; Joseph P. McCaw; John T. Uken

  8. 53 7255451    Electro-optic mirror cell
  Inventors:  Ian A. McCabe; Hamid Habibi; Niall R. Lynam; Donald L. Bareman

  9. 52 7195381    Vehicle interior LED lighting system
  Inventors:  Niall R Lynam; John O Lindahl

  10. 49 5796094    Vehicle headlight control using imaging sensor
  Inventors:  Kenneth Schofield; Mark L. Larson; Keith J. Vadas

  10. 49 5877897    Automatic rearview mirror, vehicle lighting control and vehicle interior monitoring system using a photosensor array
  Inventors:  Kenneth Schofield; Mark Larson

 

1. The Summary was generated by Gemini (https://gemini.google.com/) after a brief chat about patent citations and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) fields, using a prompt generally as follows: 'Using the titles of the patents and the names of the inventors listed below, and any other relevant information you have, please write a paragraph or two explaining the major topics involved. Keep in mind we are using the cited patents as a proxy for the subject matter that was patented in 2022. Please also include relevant LinkedIn hashtags. The field in which these patents were cited is "[WIPO field]".' followed by the list of patents relating to that WIPO field. (The list of patents had been previously generated through other means.) As such, the statements in the Summary do not necessarily reflect my own views, and are NOT intended as legal, financial, or any other type of advice.

References:
Raw data from: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. "Data Download Tables." PatentsView. Accessed September 7, 2024. https://patentsview.org/download/data-download-tables.

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Published: Oct. 30, 2024